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'Best thing for our marriage': How ecstasy use is on the rise among older Kiwis
Ecstasy is the second most commonly used illicit drug in New Zealand after cannabis.
Drugs, sex, baby oil: The ‘freak-offs’ at the core of Diddy’s troubles
NY Times: Prosecutors say the encounters were abusive. Combs says they were consensual.
Helping Dad to walk: Engineer joins deep-tech 'big brains' to follow a dream
Some of the best Kiwi brains are behind deep-tech technology that will startle the world.
In the pocket of the gun lobby? Firearms Minister's messages revealed
Nicole McKee says it would be remiss of her not to have regular contact with Colfo.
The home invasion, the mental health facility on a wealthy road, and a community’s fear
On June 13, 2023, a man escaped from a mental health facility and invaded a home
The scientist who bans ultra-processed food at home
Times: Nutritionist Federica Amati may run the healthiest household in Britain.
Tony Blair: The moment I saw what power was, and what it could do, I wanted it
Times: It's been 17 years since Tony Blair left office - so what did he learn?
How Telegram became a playground for criminals, extremists and terrorists
New York Times: Telegram faces scrutiny as crime and extremism flourish on the platform.
Broken bones, spinal injuries, heart giving out: Inside the rescue helicopter
The Herald spends a weekend witnessing lifesaving missions across the South Island.
The extraordinary life of a Kiwi who was accused of killing his wife
Alex Lang, also known as Donald McPherson, also featured in a $35m bank swindle.
Life after the Paralympics: Cyclist struggles on less than minimum wage
Big Read: The remarkable life of Paralympian Fraser Sharp.
Claire Trevett: Silencing of Shane Jones an easy first test of coalition discipline steps
Shane Jones has been quietened - but a few in National quietly agree with his views.
Michael Keaton: Beetlejuice star reflects on his years in Hollywood
NYT: The actor returns to Beetlejuice with years or ups and down and an Oscar nomination.
Trump family’s $1.6 billion Albania projects spark land disputes
NYT: Locals questioning how Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump got land development rights.
How Donald Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s unlikely partnership took shape
New York Times: Inside the secret talks that led to Trump and Kennedy Jr. teaming up.
Du Val downfall: From champagne, private jets to receivership and $250m debt
Now Du Val investors and creditors want their money.
Inside the 10-year police probe to bring down Wayne Doyle and the Head Hunters
Special report: Inside the labyrinthine case which led to $15m forfeiture this week.
A father’s search for a son who didn’t want to be found
New York Times: A father's desperate search for missing son ends in bittersweet reunion.
Gregor Paul: How was MacDonald, Robertson partnership ever sanctioned by NZR?
OPINION: This story needs greater scrutiny.
'We had to do it together': Why it took decades to make Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
New York Times: The stars and director look back on the ghost comedy and its afterlife.
'No place to live': Essential workers in Ibiza forced to live in tents
New York Times: As tourism soars, Ibiza's housing crisis deepens.